This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 12 > Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Surface currents are a result of A) Global Wind Patterns. B) Earth's Rotation. C) Density. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Global Wind Patterns. 2. He decided to learn swimming at A) His school swimming pool. B) In Yakima river. C) Y M.C.A. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Y M.C.A. 3. At the age of 3 or 4 Douglas visited the beach with his father. What caused a terror in his heart then? A) The sight of the sea waves. B) The overpowering force of the water. C) The vastness of the sea. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The overpowering force of the water. 4. Who is the author of 'Deep Water'? A) William Wordsworth. B) Robert Frost. C) Douglas Malloch. D) William Douglas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Douglas. 5. What is the author's relationship with his swimming instructor in 'Deep Water'? A) Friendly. B) Distant. C) Hostile. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Friendly. 6. The first thing written in a notice is: A) Name of the writer. B) Name of the issuing authority. C) Date. D) Heading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Name of the issuing authority. 7. Explain the relation between Statements 1 and 2.1. The handicap stayed with me as years rolled by.2. I landed in sitting position, swallowed water and went at once to the bottom of the pool. A) 1-Solution 2-Problem. B) 1-Cause 2-Consequence. C) 1-Consequence 2-Cause. D) 1-Problem 2-Cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1-Consequence 2-Cause. 8. To ensure that he had learnt swimming, Douglas A) Went to Lake Wentworth & dived off a dock at Trigg's Island. B) Swam across the lake to Stamp Act Island. C) Both are correct. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both are correct. 9. How did Douglas make sure that he had conquered the old terror? A) By visiting California. B) By jumping into the waters. C) By taking a lesson from the instructor. D) By swimming into the lake Wentworth. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By swimming into the lake Wentworth. 10. Deep water waves transition to shallow water waves when they enter water with a depth less than: A) Half their wavelength. B) Twice their wavelength. C) Their full wavelength. D) One-fourth their wavelength. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Half their wavelength. 11. 'What do you think you can do to me'? These words were spoken by Douglas to A) A shark. B) To his enemy. C) To the boy who pushed him. D) To terror. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To terror. 12. Why did the writer hang on to his father? A) Because he didn't know how to swim?. B) Because he loved his father. C) Because he feared the waves would knock him down. D) Because his breath was gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he feared the waves would knock him down. 13. Where is Yakima located? A) In New Zealand. B) In California. C) In Washington. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In Washington. 14. ..... means done according to a systematic or established form of procedure. A) Contemplated. B) Methodical. C) Mooring. D) Retrieved. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Methodical. 15. How long did Douglas swim in the Lake Wentworth in New Hampshire? A) One mile. B) Two kilometres. C) One kilometre. D) Two miles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Two miles. 16. What is the author's ultimate goal in 'Deep Water'? A) To become a professional swimmer. B) To enjoy water activities. C) To conquer his fear. D) To teach others to swim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To conquer his fear. 17. What does the water symbolize in 'Deep Water'? A) Life. B) Fear. C) Freedom. D) Joy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fear. 18. Why did Douglas' mother recommend that he should learn swimming at the Y. M.C.A swimming pool? A) Because it was local. B) Because it was safe. C) Because it was shallow. D) Because it was shallow and safe. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because it was shallow and safe. 19. Was this video realistic? A) Completely inaccurate. B) Completely accurate, except for the attack of the pelican. C) Partially accurate. D) Mostly accurate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Completely accurate, except for the attack of the pelican. 20. When Douglas was drowning in the Y.M.C.A. pool what plan to escape did he make to save himself? A) He would hit the bottom and make a big jump. B) He would move his arms very fast to reach at the surface of water. C) He would hold another swimmer to escape of drowning. D) He would call the life guard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He would hit the bottom and make a big jump. 21. According to Douglas' mother, the Yakima river is treacherous because ..... 1. it is deep2. it has sharks.3. it is unpredictable.4. of slippery banks. A) Only option 1. B) 1 and 4. C) 2 and 3. D) 3 and 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only option 1. 22. Why was Douglas determined to get over his fear of water? A) Because he wanted to swim in the waters of the Cascade. B) Because his friend had challenged him. C) Because he had a bet on it. D) Because he wanted to win a medal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he wanted to swim in the waters of the Cascade. 23. Why was Douglas drowning? A) He got thrown into the deep end. B) He swam into the deep end on his own. C) He slipped and fell into the pool. D) He forgot to wear water wings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He got thrown into the deep end. 24. Yakima river as according to mother of William Douglas was A) Trecherous. B) Treachrous. C) Treacherous. D) Trechereous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Treacherous. 25. Where does the Deep Water Horizon tragedy take place? A) In Chilie. B) In Mexico. C) In Thailand. D) In Hongkong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In Mexico. Next →Related QuizzesClass 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 2Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 3Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 4Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 5Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 6Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 7Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 8Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 9Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 10Class 12 English (Flamingo) Chapter 3 Deep Water Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books